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• Comcast lands NBCU in deal that reshapes media

  
  Reuters — Authority: 796
  NEW YORK (Reuters) - Comcast struck a deal to buy a majority stake in NBC Universal from General Electric , creating a media superpower that would control not just how TV shows and movies are made, but how they are delivered to the home.
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• UK services recovery loses momentum slightly in Nov

  
  Reuters — Authority: 796
  LONDON (Reuters) - Britains service sector grew more slowly than forecast in November, a purchasing managers survey showed on Thursday, but economists remained confident the economy would return to growth in the fourth quarter.
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• Several retailers miss November sales views

  
  Reuters — Authority: 796
  CHICAGO (Reuters) - Several U.S. retailers posted weaker-than-expected sales for November, getting the key holiday season off to a sluggish start as consumers worried about the economy and double-digit unemployment.
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• Toll Brothers posts wider Q4 loss

  
  Reuters — Authority: 796
  (Reuters) - Luxury homebuilder Toll Brothers Inc posted a wider fourth-quarter loss, but said it was seeing some signs of recovery from a declining cancellation rate and improved pace of contract signings.
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• France tries to calm Britains angst over regulation

  
  Reuters — Authority: 796
  PARIS (Reuters) - France tried to reassure Britain on Thursday that its push for tougher financial regulation in the European Union would not undermine the City of London, saying new rules would not hurt any one system in particular.
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• NBC Universal/Comcast: what itll own

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  The extent of the film and media empire that Comcast will control as majority owner of NBC Universal All our stories on the deal Television NBC US national TV network Telemundo Spanish language TV network Cable channels including USA , Bravo , CNBC, MSNBC, Syfy , E! , Style , Versus and the Golf ...
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• Executives expect U.S. to mull consumption tax

  
  Reuters — Authority: 796
  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Corporate executives expect a value-added tax to be considered by the U.S. Congress in the next five years, according to a survey by tax and accounting firm KPMG released on Thursday.
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• Siemens predicts profit slump in "challenging" market

  
  Reuters — Authority: 796
  MUNICH (Reuters) - German industrial conglomerate Siemens took a big fourth quarter writedown on its struggling network joint venture with Nokia and warned of lower operating profits and possible restructuring in 2010.
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• RBS Warns Govt Over Cuts To Bank Bonuses

  
  India News : Nhatky.in — Authority: 490
  LONDON: A row was brewing Thursday between state-rescued lender Royal Bank of Scotland and the government over cuts to bonuses, amid media reports the bank’s board could resign over the issue. RBS warned Wednesday that it could struggle to hire and retain key staff after Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s government ...
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• Comcast lands NBCU in deal that reshapes media

  
  Reuters — Authority: 796
  NEW YORK (Reuters) - Comcast Corp struck a deal to buy a majority stake in NBC Universal from General Electric Co, creating a media superpower that would control not just how TV shows and movies are made, but how they are delivered to the home.
  3 hours ago

• Gold At New Highs,Asian Shares Climb

  
  India News : Nhatky.in — Authority: 490
  HONG KONG: Gold struck another peak on Thursday because of its investor appeal as a safe asset and Asian stocks looked past Wall Street’s weak finish to eke out gains. The yen slipped amid growing market talk that Japan may step up quantitative easing to battle deflation. Gold surged to a new high of $1,224.65 an ...
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• Lloyds plans to cut pension scheme benefits

  
  The Independent - Tennis RSS Feed — Authority: 670
  Lloyds Banking Group today announced plans to reduce the benefits staff receive under its final salary pension schemes. Related Stories Siemens bribery deal close Farmers sue Shell over oil spills in Niger Delta The Banks top economist goes back on message Business Diary: Work experience doesnt come ...
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• Lloyds plans to cut pension scheme benefits

  
  The Independent - Tennis RSS Feed — Authority: 670
  Lloyds Banking Group today announced plans to reduce the benefits staff receive under its final salary pension schemes.
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• Lloyds plans to cut pension scheme benefits

  
  The Independent - Tennis RSS Feed — Authority: 670
  Lloyds Banking Group today announced plans to reduce the benefits staff receive under its final salary pension schemes.
  4 hours ago

• Wipro Technologies will employ approx. 8,500 Employees this fiscal

  
  Ub News — Authority: 495
  Wipro Technologies will employ approx. 8,500 Employees this fiscal – The software giant, Wipro Technologies will employ approx. 8,500 employees this year. According to joint CEO and IT business at Wipro Mr. Girish Paranjape, “The Company has further plans to go forward with the campus recruitment early next year ...
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• JSW Energy fixed its proposed IPO Price band at Rs. 100-115/equity-share

  
  Ub News — Authority: 495
  JSW Energy fixed its proposed IPO Price band at Rs. 100-115/equity-share – One of the biggest power producers, JSW Energy fixed its proposed IPO (Initial Public Offering) price band in the range of Rs. 100-115 per equity share. Today, in a public announcement JSW Energy stated that, “The company headed by Sajjan ...
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• Mandelson urges banks to show pay restraint

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  Business secretary calls on banks to avoid excessive payouts amid estimates that 5,000 bankers will earn more than £1m this year Lord Mandelson has urged the banking sector to show "restraint" on pay, amid government estimates that 5,000 City bankers will earn more than £1m this year. The business secretary ...
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• Smart TV advertising plan to reach across SE Asia

  
  Channel NewsAsia Front Page News — Authority: 713
  Singapore: Advertisers have a and innovative option to reach out to more markets across the region.
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• A third of electronics output to come from 4 key areas by 2020: EDB

  
  Channel NewsAsia Front Page News — Authority: 713
  SINGAPORE: A third of the output from Singapores electronics sector will come from four key areas by 2020 green electronics, bioelectronics, plastic electronics and security.
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• Stimulus is boon for D.C. contractors

  
  NBCSports.com: Other sports — Authority: 919
  As communities wait for more help from the $787 billion stimulus package, the government contractor nexus that is metropolitan Washington is already basking in its largesse.
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